Mathew Knowles

If you can prevent from being in stage four in chemotherapy and chemotherapy,

all the pain that goes with it and the challenges for your family and caretakers.

Why would you ever do that for something that could take 30 minutes or two hours of your day with parking and to go take one of those tests?

One in eight men in our lifetimes will come down with prostate cancer, will be diagnosed with that.

One in eight women in their lifetime

one in eight will be diagnosed with breast cancer.

So I don't understand.

And the more and more you give those platforms to us, like right now, so those listeners can see and hear, I don't think they maybe put that in their evaluation when they say, we don't want to do it.

But the second reason I think it is, cultural conditioning since slavery, we've been taught

cultural conditioning that until it hurts, that's when we take care of it.

If it's not hurting, then it's okay.

That's not how cancer works.

It could not hurt for a while.

Yeah.

And it can be when it hurt a really short live outcome.

So please, those of you listening, please.

Early detection is the key.

Well, from my own personal experience of having male breast cancer, for me now that I've really thoroughly researched and understand genetics, it really starts with getting a genetic test, understanding your family history.

Like, for example, my grandfather died of prostate cancer.

Four of my dad's five brothers died of prostate cancer, and his only living brother died